Thursday, December 21, 2006
The Five Best and Worst Things About Vista
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The Five Best and Worst Things About Vista
After five years, Windows Vista is finally here. What's good and what's
bad about it? You'll love the new interface, networking, security, and
more. As for what you'll hate... well, start off with User Account
Control. Find out more online.
http://www.windowsdevcenter.com/pub/a/windows/2006/12/19/the-five-best-and-worst-things-about-vista.html
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A Power User's Best Friend: Process Monitor
Last month Microsoft released one of the best troubleshooting tools you'll
ever come across: Process Monitor. It combines the features of Regmon and
Filemon in one package. Check out my blog for details.
http://www.oreillynet.com/windows/blog/2006/12/a_power_users_best_friend_proc.html
The Week's Five Most Popular Windows Books
What O'Reilly Windows books are hot? Here are the five best sellers this week:
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Windows Mobile Roundup
Todd Ogasawara is back, with his weekly roundup of news relating to
Windows Mobile. This week, he asks the question: Why does Microsoft
confuse its Windows Mobile customers?
http://www.oreillynet.com/windows/blog/2006/12/windows_mobile_weekly_roundup_15.html
The Five Most Popular Searches on WindowsDevCenter
What are your fellow WindowsDevCenter visitors searching for? Here are the
five most popular searches this past week. Try them out and see what comes up.
Excel
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Vista
ASP.NET
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See you next week.
Preston Gralla, editor
WindowsDevCenter.com
pgralla@oreilly.com
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